CVE-2016-1762: Xmlsoft Libxml2 vulnerability
Xmlsoft · Libxml2
Fixed in 2.9.4 · Affected: Xmlsoft Libxml2 before 2.9.4 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 93% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
The xmlNextChar function in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted XML document.
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Xmlsoft
- Published
- March 2016
- Bounty reports
- 1 disclosed on HackerOne
Disclosed bug bounty reports about CVE-2016-1762
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- Multiple issues in Libxml2 (2.9.2 - 2.9.5)Internet Bug Bounty · 2019 · medium severityValid
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-122cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisorylists.apple.com
- Vendor advisoryaccess.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorylists.apple.com
- Vendor advisorydebian.org
- Vendor advisorylists.apple.com
- Vendor advisoryubuntu.com
- Vendor advisorylists.apple.com
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorylists.apple.com
- oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-309054oracle.com
- kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170kc.mcafee.com
- support.apple.com/HT206167support.apple.com
10 more references are in the CVE record.